AMD Radeon RX 6800 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super
41.6Rasterization25.2
30.5Ray Tracing20
56.8Memoryspec-based39.8
77.7Efficiencyspec-based87.7
53.2Compute28.7
10 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 68001 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 6800 wins this graphics card face-off, 48.8 to 36.2, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+25) and rasterization (+16). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 6800
- Stronger rasterization score: 42 vs 25
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 31 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 53 vs 29
- 227% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 16,340 vs 5,000
- 173% higher Shading units: 3,840 vs 1,408
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super
- 50% lower TDP: 125 W vs 250 W
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $579
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6800 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2019 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | Turing |
| Process | 7 nm+42% | 12 nm |
| TDP | 250 W | 125 W+50% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6800 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,840+173% | 1,408 |
| RT cores | 60 | — |
| Base clock | 1,815 MHz+19% | 1,530 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,105 MHz+18% | 1,785 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6800 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+167% | 6 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 256 bit+33% | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 512 GB/s+52% | 336 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6800 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 16,340+227%Top 34% | 5,000Bottom 18% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,977Bottom 35% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 22,052+130%Top 33% | 9,600Bottom 10% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 51 fpsBottom 6% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 36 fpsBottom 6% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 19 fpsBottom 6% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6800 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | NIS (driver-level) |
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